What’s up hero! Today’s date is 2025-08-21, and it looks like Evansville, Illinois is having a pretty rough day.
Crime Alert: A stepdad has been indicted alongside his mom for the murder of a 10-year-old boy named Jaden Spicer at her house on Medland Pike. Officers responded to a noise complaint that night, but unfortunately, they arrived too late to save the young victim.
Also in Evansville, there’s a growing concern about a nationwide food stamp fraud scheme. Authorities are warning SNAP users to be cautious when using their cards and inspecting card readers for any signs of tampering. It’s believed that most stolen funds end up in New York. The financial crimes unit will follow up on this investigation.
Lastly, a gunshot wound has left one person injured at an Evansville Circle K store. The police are still investigating the incident but have yet to release any further information.